(Hartford, OH)…Effectively immediately, Sharon Speedway has modified its “358” small-block weight rule from 2650 lbs to 2500 lbs for the DIRTcar Big-Block Modified division. Note: engine cannot pump over 363 c.i. While this is not a change by DIRTcar to their Big-Block Modified rules, DIRTcar has approved this change for Sharon Speedway. The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds will return to action this Saturday night (August 16) for $5 Fan Appreciation Night. Racing begins at 7 p.m.

Sharon Speedway is owned by the Blaney, Weller, and Kirila Families and is a 3/8-mile dirt track located on Custer-Orangeville Road in Hartford, Ohio near the intersection of Routes 7 & 305. For more information, check out the website at www.sharonspeedway.com or call 330-772-5481. Become a fan of Sharon Speedway on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sharonspeedway and follow us on Twitter at @SharonSpdwy.

Sharon Speedway History

Sharon Speedway is one of the oldest, continuously running weekly racetracks in the United States. Rusty Wallace, Tom Sneva, Tony Stewart, Lee Petty and Dave Blaney are among a long list of drivers who have competed here since Sharon Speedway started operations in 1929. In 1954, the track even featured NASCAR competition ... Read More